#FCD987#FCD987

#FCD987 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.108 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD987
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 135)
HSL	hsl(42, 95%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(42, 46%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 46.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, 1.80, 44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 44.77, 87.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.73% 0.0054 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(89.73% 0.108 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.3332, 72.0736, 33.1765)
Luminance	0.7207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD987 #87AAFC

analogous

#FC9E87 #FCD987 #E5FC87

triadic

#FCD987 #87FCD9 #D987FC

tetradic

#FCD987 #87FC9E #87AAFC #FC87E5

square

#FCD987 #87FC9E #87AAFC #FC87E5

split-complementary

#FCD987 #87E5FC #9E87FC

monochromatic

#F9B310 #FBC64B #FCD987 #FDECC3 #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#FCD987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#FCD987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD987

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD987	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E18A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.108 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4ab',
    500: '#fcd987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd987;
$custom-light: #ffe4ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.051,
    "s": 95.122,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89733,
    "c": 0.1083,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD987

secondary

#4C77DB

accent

#45E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD987

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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